Exodus 37

1 Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood. Its length was two and a half cubits, and its width a cubit and a half, and a cubit and a half its height.

And Bezaleel made the ark, of acacia wood, two cubits and a half, the length thereof and, a cubit and a half, the breadth thereof, and, a cubit and a half, the height thereof;

2 He overlaid it with pure gold inside and outside, and made a molding of gold for it around it.

and he overlaid it with pure gold within and without, -and made for it a rim of gold, round about;

3 He cast four rings of gold for it in its four feet—two rings on its one side, and two rings on its other side.

and he cast for it four rings of gold, upon the four feet thereof, —even, two rings, on the one side thereof and, two rings, on the other side thereof;

4 He made poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.

and he made staves of acacia wood, and overlaid them with gold;

5 He put the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark, to bear the ark.

and he brought the staves into the rings, upon the sides of the ark, for lifting the ark.

6 He made a mercy seat of pure gold. Its length was two and a half cubits, and a cubit and a half its width.

And he made a propitiatory of pure gold, —two cubits and a half, the length thereof, and, a cubit and a half, the breadth thereof:

7 He made two cherubim of gold. He made them of beaten work, at the two ends of the mercy seat:

and he made two cherubim, of gold, of beaten work, did he make them, out of the two ends of the propitiatory:

8 one cherub at the one end, and one cherub at the other end. He made the cherubim of one piece with the mercy seat at its two ends.

one cherub, out of this end, and, one cherub, out of that end, out of the propitiatory itself, made he the cherubim, out of the two ends thereof:

9 The cherubim spread out their wings above, covering the mercy seat with their wings, with their faces toward one another. The faces of the cherubim were toward the mercy seat.

and the cherubim were spreading out their wings on high making a shelter with their wings over the propitiatory, with, their faces, one towards the other, towards the propitiatory, were the faces of the cherubim,

10 He made the table of acacia wood. Its length was two cubits, and its width was a cubit, and its height was a cubit and a half.

And he made the table of acacia wood, two cubits, the length thereof and, a cubit, the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof,

11 He overlaid it with pure gold, and made a gold molding around it.

And he overlaid it with pure gold, —and he made thereto a rim of gold round about:

12 He made a border of a hand’s width around it, and made a golden molding on its border around it.

and he mane thereto a border of a handbreadth, round about, and he made a rim of gold to the border thereof round about:

13 He cast four rings of gold for it, and put the rings in the four corners that were on its four feet.

and he cast for it, four rings of gold, and placed the rings upon the four corners, which pertained to the four feet thereof:

14 The rings were close by the border, the places for the poles to carry the table.

near to the border, were the rings, as receptacles for the staves, for lifting the table;

15 He made the poles of acacia wood, and overlaid them with gold, to carry the table.

and he made the staves of acacia wood, and overlaid them with gold, —for lifting the table;

16 He made the vessels which were on the table, its dishes, its spoons, its bowls, and its pitchers with which to pour out, of pure gold.

and he made the utensils which were to be upon the table, its dishes and its pans and its bowls, and its basins for pouring out therewith, of pure gold.

17 He made the lamp stand of pure gold. He made the lamp stand of beaten work. Its base, its shaft, its cups, its buds, and its flowers were of one piece with it.

And he made the lampstand, of pure gold, of beaten work, made he the lampstand, its base and its shafts, its cups, its apples and its blossoms were, of the same;

18 There were six branches going out of its sides: three branches of the lamp stand out of its one side, and three branches of the lamp stand out of its other side:

with, six branches coming out of its sides, —three branches of the lampstand out of its one side and three branches of the lampstand out of its other side:

19 three cups made like almond blossoms in one branch, a bud and a flower, and three cups made like almond blossoms in the other branch, a bud and a flower; so for the six branches going out of the lamp stand.

three cups like almond-flowers in the one branch—apple and blossom, and, three cups like almond-flowers, in the next branch, apple and blossom, so for the six branches coming out of the lampstand;

20 In the lamp stand were four cups made like almond blossoms, its buds and its flowers;

and in the lampstand itself, four cups, like almond-flowers, its apples and its blossoms:

21 and a bud under two branches of one piece with it, and a bud under two branches of one piece with it, and a bud under two branches of one piece with it, for the six branches going out of it.

with, an apple, under the two branches of the same, and, an apple, under the next two branches of the same, and, an apple, under the next two branches of the same, for the six branches coming out of the same:

22 Their buds and their branches were of one piece with it. The whole thing was one beaten work of pure gold.

their apples and their brunches were of the same, all of it one beaten work, of pure gold.

23 He made its seven lamps, and its snuffers, and its snuff dishes, of pure gold.

And he made the lamps thereof seven, —with its snuffers and its snuff-trays, of pure gold.

24 He made it of a talent of pure gold, with all its vessels.

Of a talent of pure gold, made he it, —and all the utensils thereof.

25 He made the altar of incense of acacia wood. It was square: its length was a cubit, and its width a cubit. Its height was two cubits. Its horns were of one piece with it.

And he made the incense altar, of acacia wood, —a cubit, the length thereof, and, a cubit, the breadth thereof, foursquare, and two cubits the height thereof, of the same, were the horns thereof.

26 He overlaid it with pure gold: its top, its sides around it, and its horns. He made a gold molding around it.

And he overlaid it with pure gold—the top thereof and the sides thereof round about, and the horns thereof, -and he made thereto a rim of gold, round about.

27 He made two golden rings for it under its molding crown, on its two ribs, on its two sides, for places for poles with which to carry it.

And two rings of gold, made he thereto—beneath the rim thereof, upon the two corners thereof, upon the two sides thereof, —as receptacles for the staves, to lift it therewith.

28 He made the poles of acacia wood, and overlaid them with gold.

And he made the staves of acacia wood, —and overlaid them with gold.

29 He made the holy anointing oil and the pure incense of sweet spices, after the art of the perfumer.

And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure fragrant incense, —the work of a perfumer.